Flitcroft, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham
House prices, sold prices and local information for S61 2FL.
At a glance
7 property sales on Flitcroft, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £373,567. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Flitcroft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Flitcroft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S61 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £373,567 | 18 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Flitcroft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Flitcroft S61 2FL | 18 Aug 2025 | £534,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Flitcroft S61 2FL | 15 Dec 2023 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Flitcroft S61 2FL | 7 Apr 2021 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Flitcroft S61 2FL | 11 Mar 2021 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Flitcroft S61 2FL | 19 Feb 2021 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Flitcroft S61 2FL | 19 Feb 2021 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Flitcroft S61 2FL | 5 Feb 2021 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Flitcroft | £349,995 (Feb 2021) → £370,000 (Dec 2023) | +6% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Flitcroft
Crime
23 crimes were reported within about a mile of Flitcroft in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Flitcroft is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- Blackburn Brook Flood alert area
- Blackburn Brook and its tributaries from Chapeltown to Wincobank Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Flitcroft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe Hesley Primary School 580 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Chapeltown Academy 249 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ecclesfield School 1,711 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Coit Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Lound Junior School 195 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Beck Primary School 690 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Lound Infant School 142 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Ecclesfield Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Chapeltown station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Elsecar station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Meadowhall station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Upper Wortley Road/London Way (adj, Upper Wortley Road) 2 min walk
- Upper Wortley Road/London Way (opp, Upper Wortley Road) 2 min walk
- Hesley Lane/Park View (opp, Hesley Lane) 3 min walk
- Hesley Lane/London Way (adj, Hesley Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thorpe Hesley Surgery
Sough Hall Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham · 0.3 mi - Ecclesfield Group Pract
96A Mill Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield · 1.4 mi - Mill Road Surgery
98A Mill Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield · 1.4 mi - Chapelgreen Practice
1 Bevan Way, Chapeltown, Sheffield · 1.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 547 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,261 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in S61
- Roughwood Road£166k
- Wortley Road£310k
- Upper Wortley Road£280k
- Rockingham Avenue£340k
- Farm View Road£181k
- West Hill£218k
- Kimberworth Road£192k
- Upper Wortley Road£230k
- Church Street£204k
- Hungerhill Road£223k
- Benton Way£174k
- Leatham Avenue£215k